Steve Sedgwick , host of CNBC’s Street Signs Europe, interviews Kleinberg Kaplan partner Christopher P. Davis about the recent rise of activist investing in Europe. Steve opens the segment by asking “Come on then Christopher, lay it on the line, why aren’t you the bad kids on the block here, looking to break down long established companies with long established models?” By the end of the interview, Steve draws the conclusion that “…I guess the point is every one of you who owns shares, maybe you should be more active…”.

This link connects you to the segment, which is reproduced in part. Chris leads Kleinberg Kaplan’s nationally ranked Activism and M&A practices.